🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Aprilia Model: Atlantic 500 Year: 2002 Codes Product Code: APR-ATL500-2002-FSRM Generation Model Generation: First Generation (2001-2005) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Premium Maxi-Scooter Segment. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Yamaha TMAX, Suzuki Burgman, Honda Silver Wing, Gilera Nexus. Key Features Vehicle Features: The Aprilia Atlantic 500 was a performance-oriented maxi-scooter known for its powerful engine, comfortable ride, and sporty handling, making it a strong contender in its class. Manual Value Proposition Manual Benefit: Provides official dealer-level repair and maintenance information, empowering owners and independent mechanics to service the vehicle effectively. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: Complete workshop procedures for all systems and components. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely 300-500 pages (typical for comprehensive factory service manuals). Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Manual (FSRM) Language Language: English (Implied by product description and typical factory manual distribution). Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Fuel System (EFI, Fuel Pump, Throttle Body), Cooling System (Radiator, Fan, Thermostat, Pump), Ignition System, Starting System, Recharging System (Alternator, Regulator). Transmission Systems: Transmission oil checking and renewal (implied CVT or automatic transmission common in maxi-scooters). Braking Systems: Disc Brakes (Front and Rear), Brake Fluid Level, Pad Wear, Bleeding Procedures (Front and Integral Systems). Electrical Systems: Battery (Maintenance, Charging), Lighting Systems, Electrical Cooling Fan, Indicators (Water Temperature, Fuel Level), Wiring Diagrams. Chassis Systems: Frame, Steering (Adjustment, Damper), Suspension (Front and Rear, Preload Adjustment), Wheels and Tires (Inspection, Pressure). Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Periodic Maintenance Schedule, Lubricating Points, Spark Plug Replacement, Air Filter Service, Engine Oil and Filter Change, Transmission Oil Change, Battery Maintenance, Brake Fluid Top-up, Coolant Level Check and Top-up, Tire Pressure Adjustment. Diagnostic Procedures: Throttle Control Adjustment, Steering Adjustment, Checking Engine Pin Bushings, Suspension Checks, Fuel Supply Check, Recharging System Checks (Voltage, Alternator), Ignition/Injection System Component Checks (HV Coil, Drop Sensor, RPM Sensor, Throttle Potentiometer, Injector, Thermistors, Fuel Pump). Repair Procedures: Component Replacement (e.g., Battery, Spark Plug, Air Filter, Oil Filters, Brake Pads, Radiator, Fan, Thermostat, Coolant Pump, Fuel Pump, Throttle Body), Engine Removal from Frame, Braking System Bleeding, Coolant Circuit Bleeding, Battery Charging. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive, covering all workshop procedures from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and component-level repair, including electrical schematics and torque specifications. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Required Software: Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip Interactivity: Zoom In/Out functionality Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac Print Quality Printability: Printable (implied by PDF format and typical use for workshops). Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Four-stroke, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC. Displacement: 460 cc (460 cubic centimeters). Bore X Stroke: Approx. 92 mm x 69 mm (typical for this displacement). Performance Horsepower: Approximately 35-38 HP at 7,000-7,500 RPM (Manufacturer specific, manual will confirm exact figure). Torque: Approximately 40-43 Nm at 5,500-6,000 RPM (Manufacturer specific, manual will confirm exact figure). Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI). Fuel Type: Unleaded Petrol. Engine Oil Recommended Oil Grade: SAE 10W-40 or 15W-50 (API SG/SH/SJ or higher, JASO MA) - Manual will specify exact grade and standard. Oil Capacity With Filter: Approx. 1.8 - 2.0 Liters (Manual will provide precise capacity). Cooling System Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based coolant with anti-corrosion additives. Coolant Capacity: Approx. 1.0 - 1.2 Liters (Manual will provide precise capacity). 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). Features Transmission Oil Grade: Specific Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) - Manual will specify exact type and specification (e.g., SAE 75W-90 for gear oil or specific CVT fluid). Transmission Oil Capacity: Approx. 0.2 - 0.3 Liters for final drive/gearbox (Manual will confirm). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 2100-2200 mm. Width: Approx. 780-820 mm. Height: Approx. 1300-1400 mm. Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 180-195 kg. Fuel Tank Capacity: Approx. 13-15 Liters. 🛡️ Safety Features Active Features Braking System: Dual front disc brakes, rear disc brake, linked or integral braking system likely featured. Manual details bleeding procedures. Passive Features Lighting: Headlights, taillights, brake lights, turn signals. Manual includes checks and diagnostics. Control Systems: Throttle control, steering system, suspension system contribute to active safety and handling stability. Manual provides adjustment and checks. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Instrument Cluster: Analog speedometer and tachometer, digital display for odometer, trip meter, fuel level, and coolant temperature. Manual details indicator functions. Driver Assistance Steering Damper: Often included on higher-performance models to enhance stability at speed. Manual covers adjustment and inspection. Connectivity Diagnostics Port: Likely a proprietary diagnostic connector for EFI system. Manual will detail its location and usage for error code retrieval. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 5,000-7,500 km or annually, whichever comes first. Manual specifies exact interval. Spark Plug Replacement Interval: Typically every 10,000-15,000 km. Manual will provide specific recommendation. Air Filter Replacement Interval: Variable based...